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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 43, 19 February 1913, Page 2

SPORTING.

OPFXA K E XOMIX AT lONB. The following nominations liavc been received for the Opunake meeting:*— Hurdles.—Clemency, Karimoi, Timothy, Master Sylvia, Oxley, Proxy, Brown Star, Nebulous, Sir TnlJock, Bismark, Park Tide. Flying.—Simple Sam, Recipe, Reflect, Retrieve, Tree Lucerne, Crawford, Conner, Rector Girl, Watino, Lady Fran, Park Tide, Handsome Maid. Handicap.—Clemency, Sty rax, Minora, Howler, Conney, Tetikura, Bcrcola. Welter.—Styrax, Karimoi, Reflect, Oxley, Proxy, Brown Star, Kurnalpi, Lady Fran, Allure, Kathleen Mavourneen. Trot.—Erin’s Tracy, Pukekura, Huon Berlin, Maliurangi, Hanrnia, Uniform, Red Briar, Weasel, Sundial, Eclnica, Ewynotte, Murad, Bell Block, Lady Moor, Lucky Child, Anniversary. A list of winning sires compiled for the Australasian Turf Register for the half year ended January 27 shows that the progeny of Ayr Laddie have won 85 races of the value of £17,174. Malster is second on the • list with 69 races worth £10,742, while Wallace £10,399, Positano £10,313, and Sir Foote £7,841 follow in that order. Multiform figures in eleventh place with nine races worth £4,607, and Soult is credited with 11 rapes valued at £2,763, while the following Xew Zealand sires also figure in the list: Menschikoffi £1,820, Royal Artillery £1,510, Machine Gun £1,481, Nanette £1,423, Birkenhead £930, Sabretache £771, Wairiki £6lO, Stepniak £520, Royal Fusilier £503, Merriwee £5Ol, St. Ambrose £4lO, and Siege Gun £317. Jockeys’ riding fees were paid out as follows at the Taranaki Jockey Club’s autumn meeting (says the Taranaki Herald): B. Decly £32 ss, Bell £3l 2s 6d, Emmerson £26 10s, O’Shea £24, R. Berry £2O, McCarten £l9, A. Olliver £lB 15s, L. Xoddcr £lB, F. Flynn £l2 10s, R. Trigger £l2, L. Wilson £9, Copostake £8 10s, Meagher £B, Ross £B, W. J). Young £B, R. Barlow £6 ss, Hatch £6, Alf. Olliver £6, W. Young £6, Monk £5, Abbot, Brereton, Goldfinch, Jones, C. Jenkins, B. Olliver, W. Price, Simpkins, and E. Murtagh £4 each, Edwards, Goddard', and R. Lambess £2 each. The list of winning owners at the Taranaki Jockey Club’s meeting was as follows: Trustees late J. Ryan £2BO, J.Harle £l7O, A. Alexander £150,' Dr. Paget £135, W. Nidd £135, G. Clareljiurt £120,,;J. R. L. Stanford £iQO, •J. O’Halloran £BS, M. J. Goodsom£Bs, J. F. Butler £BS, J. Barlow £BS, J.- 1 Melville £BS, M. Gardner ! £BS, D. 1 Hughes £BS, T. Hopeful, £55, Jaclyspn £lO, Harvey Raynor £3O, To Hikaka £ls, F. Lewes £ls, J. H. Evans £ls, S. Brereton £ls, W. Handley £ls, C. Ruscoe £ls, H. Bertrand £ls, G. Robinson £ls, G. Laing £lO, G. Castle £lO. The Taranaki Jockey Club pays as Government tax in connection with its recent meeting ‘£646 9s 3d. Bell headed the (ist of winning jockeys at the Taranaki meeting last week with three; wins: Deely, Emmerson, and McCarten each had two wins, and W. Price, Alf,. Olliver, Berry, Barlow, Copestake, F. Flynn and Arthur Olliver one win each.